Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
104
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 23 | 25 | 36 | 31 | 115 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 23 | 29 | 27 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks handled the Rockets 115-104. Mavericks' offense had its way with the Rockets. Fresh off a statement win, the Mavericks stayed locked in; Mavericks' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.